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Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister had the right to a two minute reply but I had not. I have the right, after I finish my two minute reply, to a final one and I did not yet do so. I only spoke twice.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It was not my final reply, it was only my second one.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That was because the Ceann Comhairle proposed to move the amendment. I was waiting on the Minister's response to my question.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I sat down but I was waiting on the Minister, who was entitled to respond for two minutes, and then I would make my final reply.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: At this stage, I will withdraw amendment No. 19.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move amendmentNo. 20: In page 11, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: "(b) protecting the security of our communities and providing positive leadership within our communities,".

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I will press it.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This is where we end up with problems. We will have to keep this going. I could probably do so myself. An bhfuil muid réidh chun leanúint ar aghaidh?

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Bhí mé ag fanacht le beagán ciúnais; níl aon deifir. I move amendment No. 19: In page 11, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: "(b) protecting and promoting human rights,". Táimid ag déileáil le leasuithe Uimh. 19 go 22, 89 agus 96. Caithfimid léim ó leathanach go leathanach. Is iad leasuithe Uimh. 19, 20, 89 agus 96 na cinn uaimse. Is é an rud atá i gceist anseo ná...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: We are also discussing amendment No. 20.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have not travelled far.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am explaining why I want this to be a core value and that the work already being done in some communities indicates the benefits of the Garda providing positive leadership. The examples I have given illustrate the reasoning behind my amendment. Two gardaí spent an hour and a half at the residents' association meeting in Chapelizod to which I referred. They are to be commended on that.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Táimid ag déileáil fós le leasuithe Uimh. 19 go 22, 89 agus 96. Bhí mé beagnach críochnaithe ag labhairt ar an leasú seo, Uimh. 19, le chéile le hUimh. 20 agus an dá cheann eile ag an deireadh, Uimh. 89 agus 96. Bhí méá rá go raibh cearta daonna i gceist anseo, agus gur cheart go mbeadh an pháirtnéireacht chuí ann idir na gardaí agus na pobail chun tosaíocht a thabhairt dó...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister believes it is in order.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I do not.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I adhered to the parliamentary deadline, which is 11 a.m. the previous day.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Bills Office struggles to meet the deadlines which we also struggle to meet but the Minister amended a number of his amendments.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: For example, amendment No. 94a——

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: He tabled amendment No. 6 on the first list of amendments. He also tabled amendment No. 94 to amend amendment No. 94a. I support the amendment. Onerous duties and responsibilities will be proffered on the Garda and there should be proper democratic scrutiny. The orders and regulations relating to our police force should be laid before the House and a mechanism needs to be found to examine...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (23 Jun 2005)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Amendment No. 12 is simple. I am trying to convince the Minister to establish a one-person position of Garda ombudsman, rather than an ombudsman commission. I have outlined the reasons for my proposal. The Minister has pointed out that there are commissions of this nature in other jurisdictions, but he was wrong to claim that such a model is used in Canada. There is no singular police service...